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Operation: Coming Home Begins Construction of Home for Marine Cpl. Ryan Wightman
Nonprofit Organization and Royal Oaks Homes to Build Ninth Hero Home in Fuquay-Varina Neighborhood - November 16, 2014 - Operation Coming Home
GRAITEC Launches PowerPack, Productivity Tools for Autodesk Advance Steel
GRAITEC, an international BIM software developer for AEC and Structural Engineering specialist, is excited to announce the launch of their complementary productivity tools for Autodesk Advance Steel, GRAITEC Advance PowerPack. - November 16, 2014 - GRAITEC Group
Timber Construction Home Completed in Five Trees, Aspen
Custom Builders of Aspen has most recently completed its most spectacular Aspen custom home building a Timber Construction Home to in the Five Trees neighborhood of Aspen Highlands. - November 15, 2014 - Custom Builders Of Aspen
Custom Builders of Aspen Completes the Largest Residential Off Grid Power System in the State of Colorado
Recently custom builders of aspen was contracted to build the largest residential off grid power system in the state of Colorado. Located 5 miles from the nearest power line, this 10,000 square foot residence, along with a 15,000 square foot horse barn was originally built with a new series... - November 14, 2014 - Custom Builders Of Aspen
New Daminion v3.4 Release – Digital Asset Management Software for Marketing & Communication Teams
Daminion Software announces the release of Daminion Server 3.4 – a multi-user photo and document management software. A free, downloadable 30-day trial program version is available now. Daminion allows marketing and communication teams to create centralized image and document repositories that multiple users can access to find and work collaboratively on the same marketing images, brochures and presentations. - November 13, 2014 - Daminion Software
New Atlantic Contracting, Inc. Awarded the Yadkin County Agricultural Center Project
Ricky Adkins, President of New Atlantic Contracting, Inc. (www.new-atlantic.net), a licensed General Contractor in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, announced the firm was awarded the Yadkin County Agricultural Center project. New Atlantic Contracting, Inc. will construct the new three-story,... - November 13, 2014 - New Atlantic Contracting, Inc.
David Umstot Hosts Lean Construction Institute (LCI) Webinar on Target Value Design for Businesses
Dave Umstot, a leader in lean design, will speak about Target Value Design in a Webinar on November 21, 2014, from 11 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. The webinar is sponsored by Lean Construction Institute. Learn more about lean principles applied to construction. - November 12, 2014 - Lean Construction Institute
Texas Home Exteriors Awarded Platinum Status in the LP SmartSide BuildSmart Preferred Remodeler Program
Texas Home Exteriors Inc. has earned the distinction of LP BuildSmart Preferred Remodeler Program Platinum Level certification, this is the highest builder certification offered under the LP BuildSmart Preferred Remodeler Program. This provides homeowners with even more confidence that the LP... - November 10, 2014 - Texas Home Exteriors Inc
The Law Offices of John Caravella P.C. Recognized Again by the Long Island Business Community
John Caravella recognized for the second time in two years by the Long Island business community for leadership in the legal profession and having a positive impact on Long Island. - November 09, 2014 - The Law Offices of John Caravella P.C.
Macintosh Electric Corp Promotes from Within
Macintosh Electric Corp has recently promoted operations manager Michael M. Muqattash to Vice President to run their Westchester County and Manhattan, New York offices. Macintosh Electric Corp is a family owned and operated outfit that started in Yonkers, New York in 1993. Michael has patiently... - November 08, 2014 - Macintosh Electric
Gelmaxx Takes Center Stage at the World of Concrete 2015
Gelmaxx is eager to show attendees of the World of Concrete 2015 how to easily dispose of concrete slurry wastewater straight into any standard trashcan. Located at booth 031558 on the Silver Lot, Gelmaxx are providing product demonstrations and giving away free samples. - November 07, 2014 - Gelmaxx - Concrete Slurry Solutions
Copiague Remodeling Contractor Launches Information Portal on Roof Repairs, Fencing, and Siding
Renovate Right NY announces launch of new website, www.renovaterightny.com. - November 07, 2014 - Renovate Right NY
Innovation Direct™ Designated as Official Marketing Representative for Barziloski Extend Arms Invention
An innovative new product designed to improve the functionality of a commonly used piece of construction equipment, the Barziloski Extend Arms, has been developed by Adam Barziloski of Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania. The invention’s unique design allows it to extend the reach of the lift arms of a... - November 07, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
TenderForMe Launches Its New and Innovative Web Site
In November 2014, Tender For Me launched its new competitive website, https://www.tenderforme.com, for public use. The core principal behind this, matching craftsmen with skills to people who need that skill at a competitive rate, and bringing a competitive edge back into business while boosting... - November 06, 2014 - Tender For Me
AFG Group Appoints Barbara Oulds as Deputy Operations Manager for NYC Office
AFG Group, Inc. appointed Barbara Oulds as Deputy Operations Manager for the AFG New York City office where she will be specifically responsible for city-wide AFG contracts. - November 05, 2014 - AFG Group, Inc.
Royal Oaks Homes Named One of Triangle’s Top 10 Residential Homebuilders
North Carolina Homebuilder Earns Spot on Business Journal’s Annual Ranking Report - November 05, 2014 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Garage Storage Company Offers New Flooring Options
No Matter the Current State of Floors, Customers Can Have a Durable Flooring Solution - November 01, 2014 - Monkey Bar Storage
Terra Site Constructors, LLC Expands and Celebrates One Year Anniversary
Virginia-based Specialty Construction Firm acquires warehouse and office space to meet increasing work-load. - November 01, 2014 - Terra Site Constructors
MetalTech-USA Panels Contribute to Sophisticated Material Palette of Wind Creek Wetumpka Expansion
Natural Materials from MetalTech-USA Over 45,000 square feet of New Wind Creek Wetumpka Casino Facade. - October 31, 2014 - MetalTech Global
Industrial Flooring Company’s Rapid Growth Demands Move to New HQ at Wyboston Lakes
Acrylicon, one of the world’s fastest growing industrial flooring specialists has moved it’s UK headquarters to The Knowledge Centre at Wyboston Lakes in Cambridgeshire. - October 31, 2014 - Wyboston Lakes
Cleveland Granite Countertop Fabricator Holds 2014 Sale Benefiting Homes for Our Troops Charity
Rocksolid Stone Works, fabricator of Granite, Quartz, and Natural Stone hosted their 2014 stone remnant sale with a portion of proceeds going toward disabled military veterans. - October 30, 2014 - Rocksolid Surfaces
Lucideon is Awarded UKAS Accreditation for Frost Resistance Testing of Clay Roof Tiles
Lucideon, the international provider of materials development, testing and assurance, is pleased to announce that it has been accredited to BS EN 539-2: 2013 by UKAS to test clay roofing tiles for frost resistance. - October 30, 2014 - Lucideon
Wild West Arizona Winery Good-to-Go in 4 Weeks
Pillsbury Wine Co has come full circle, with the recent addition of a Winery on its 100-acre vineyard property. Preceding first pick of the 2014 harvest, the winery came together using locally sourced dismantled buildings, abandoned refrigerated truck trailers, local construction, and electrical crews. They tracked down and pulled used equipment from an old winery and abandoned mines in the surrounding mountains, as well as acquired some used equipment from California. - October 29, 2014 - Pillsbury Wine Company
Construction Expenses Falls 0.8% in August Due to Drop in Nonresidential
Spending was at a seasonally regulated yearly rate of $961 million in September, according to initial assessments in a report from the Axis Capital Group, Singapore. - October 29, 2014 - AXIS Capital Group
Announcing Dependable’s New Flooring Underlayment Products
Dependable, LLC is introducing a new line of Underlayment products to their floor preparation products. - October 28, 2014 - Dependable, LLC
Local Electricians in Hartford, CT, Launch Mobile Web Site to Reach Area Smartphone and Tablet Users
For home-and business owners in need of residential or commercial electrician services in the greater Hartford area, help is on the way. Locally owned business Tuthill Electric, LLC, is partnering with the online marketing experts at Prospect Genius to boost its Web presence. One of Prospect... - October 25, 2014 - Prospect Genius
Foundation Contractors in Indianapolis, IN, Create New Web Site to Appeal to Online Shoppers
For home- and business owners seeking foundation contractors in Indianapolis to repair and stabilize concrete foundations, it should soon be much easier to locate the right company for the job. - October 25, 2014 - Prospect Genius
Gulf Coast Resident Comes Out of Retirement to Help with the 2015 St. Jude Dream Home
80 year old Andy Vitali from Andy’s Iron works in Long Beach, Mississippi, retired as a true craftsman in the ironworks business. In hopes of helping raise one million dollars for the St. Jude Children’s Hospital, Andy came out of retirement to work on a special project for the 2015 Dream Home. - October 23, 2014 - Elliott Homes LLC
Launch of New Construction Software Creates First All-in-One RFI Solution
PlanGrid again set to change how the construction industry works. - October 23, 2014 - PlanGrid
Skiles Group Hires Its First Director of Operations
Keyan Zandy brings more than a decade of experience in health care, educational, corporate and commercial construction markets. Zandy’s goal is to create measurable value for Skiles Group’s clients. - October 23, 2014 - Skiles
AM Technical Solutions Acquires Dallas Based Cleanroom Construction Company
AMTS, an Austin-based specialty engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) firm today announced its completion of acquiring Dallas based L&L Maintenance Company and L&L Cleanroom Construction. L&L was founded in 1981 and had a large base of business in the Southwest... - October 22, 2014 - AM Technical Solutions
Beautiful, Well-Made Sundecks Built to Withstand West Coast Weather Challenges from a Premiere Provider
Homeowners who want a sundeck added to their home or see their existing deck renovated or restored are in the best of hands when they trust their job to Celsky Vinyl Sundecks and Railings. For a combination of expert work, quality materials, and affordable pricing, customers should help themselves to a free quote and see for themselves if Celsky is the right choice as their deck builder. - October 22, 2014 - Celsky Vinyl Sundecks & Railings
New Day Underwriting Managers Named One of the Philadelphia Region’s Fastest Growing Companies for Second Consecutive Year
For the second consecutive year, New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a leading environmental and construction-related professional liability resource for insurance agents and brokers, was named one of the fastest growing, privately held entrepreneurial companies within the Philadelphia Region. The... - October 21, 2014 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Terramor Homes Wins Gold Award in 49th Annual Wake County Parade of Homes
Local Home Building Company Receives Award from Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake County - October 19, 2014 - Terramor Homes
Royal Oaks Homes Takes Top Honors in 49th Annual Wake County Parade of Homes
Local Homebuilder Receives Three Awards from Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake County. - October 18, 2014 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Phuket Residential Property Market Report
Siam Real Estate's Phuket Residential Market Report provides the first detailed research information and analysis on the Phuket property market giving home buyers, developers, investors, hoteliers an accurate and unique insight into the property market place. - October 16, 2014 - Siam Real Estate
AWP Windows and Doors Announces New Innovation with Unveiling of Optimizer Technology
AWP Windows and Doors today announces they have implemented optimizer technology to significantly improve glass yields in their manufacturing process. AWP is the manufacturer of America’s first certified impact window, a long-standing manufacturer of high quality aluminum and vinyl windows... - October 16, 2014 - AWP Windows and Doors
Door Protection Helps Builders Save Big Time
A newly designed product for contractors and builders when it comes to protecting doors during the construction phase is on the market. Manufactured specifically for reducing damage from dings, dents, scratches and paint, this product will protect doors while any phase of construction is being done. - October 16, 2014 - Surface Protection International
Elvenia Dykes Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Elvenia Dykes of North Chesterfield, Virginia has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of construction. About Elvenia Dykes Ms. Dykes has over 10 years experience in the construction field. She is... - October 16, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Floor Protection Helps Builders Save Big Time on Repairs
A new reusable floor protection product designed to protect floors and other surfaces during the construction process is on the market. - October 14, 2014 - Surface Protection International
Nu Flow Receives WaterMark Technical Specification for Epoxy Barrier Coating System
Nu Flow's Epoxy Barrier Coating System received the Australian WaterMark Technical Specification for use in water supply applications. - October 11, 2014 - Nu Flow
GREEN CREATIVE Expands MR16 Family with New MR16 LED 20W Halogen Replacement
GREEN CREATIVE, the commercial grade LED lighting manufacturer proudly announces the launch of its new MR16 4W LED lamp. - October 11, 2014 - GREEN CREATIVE
Nu Flow Receives ACS Certificate of Sanitary Conformity for #7000 System
Nu Flow's Potable Water Epoxy #7000 System has received the ACS Certificate of Sanitary Conformity in France. - October 11, 2014 - Nu Flow
Dropfan Promises to Revolutionize Your Workspace
Game Changing Fans Use Less Energy Than a Lightbulb, Save Money on Your Electric Bill, Fit in Your Current Drop Ceiling - October 07, 2014 - Dropfan
Lia Construction Announcing New Website
Lia Construction just launched a brand new website that contains all new information about their services and more. - October 07, 2014 - Lia Construction
Addison Homes President Earns Green Building Leadership Award
Todd Usher -- president of Addison Homes in Greenville SC -- has received the Leadership in Green Building Award from the US Green Building Council-SC Chapter. He was honored for his “above and beyond” efforts to further the cause of green building in South Carolina. - October 05, 2014 - Addison Homes
Axis Capital Group, Singapore to Invest in Indonesia to Boost Facility
As a share of its strategy to raise its manufacturing footprint in the Southeast Asia, Axis Capital Group, Singapore proclaimed a four-year, $10-million investment to raise its manufacturing capacity in Indonesia. The announcement to boost engine and machinery production in the country was made... - October 04, 2014 - AXIS Capital Group
Northern Virginia's First Net Positive Energy Home Earns Cold, Hard Cash on Electric Bill
Net Positive Energy Residence Earned Net Income in the Coldest, Snowiest Season in Decades - October 03, 2014 - NOVA e+ Home
Narang Civilisation Opts for Surmount Energy for High Rise Consulting Certification Facilitation
Narang Civilisation project has chosen Surmount Energy for its High Rise Consulting certification facilitation for one of its multistoried residential tower near Dadar raillway station, Mumbai. Surmount Energy provides expertise as High Rise Clearance (HRC) Consultants for buildings in Greater Mumbai that are over 20 stories (70 Meters) and need to go through this clearance. Surmount has previously worked with Orbit Groups to achieve HRC and GRIHA pre-certifications. - October 03, 2014 - Surmount Energy Solution Pvt. Ltd.
US Building Consultants Hires Tim Lee as New Forensic Investigator and Consultant
USBCI has hired a new forensic investigator and consultant. Tim Lee is a Florida native who is highly certified in the construction industry. - October 03, 2014 - USBCI